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tralatitious
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Tralatitious
(gcide) | Tralatitious \Tral`a*ti"tious\, a. [L. tralatitius,
translatitius, tralaticius, translaticius. See Tralation.]
1. Passed along; handed down; transmitted.
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Among biblical critics a tralatitious interpretation
is one received by expositor from expositor. --W.
Withington.
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2. Metaphorical; figurative; not literal. --Stackhouse.
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tralatitious
(wn) | tralatitious
adj 1: having been passed along from generation to generation;
"among Biblical critics a tralatitious interpretation is
one received by expositor from expositor" [syn: {handed-
down}, tralatitious] |
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tralatitious
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Tralatitiously
(gcide) | Tralatitiously \Tral`a*ti"tious*ly\, adv.
In a tralatitious manner; metephorically. --Holder.
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tralatitious
(wn) | tralatitious
adj 1: having been passed along from generation to generation;
"among Biblical critics a tralatitious interpretation is
one received by expositor from expositor" [syn: {handed-
down}, tralatitious] |
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